Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2013 04:06:29 -0400
From: Nathan Guinn
Subject: Voluntary Simplicity discussion course & workshop
VOLUNTARY SIMPLICITY
A five-session discussion group and workshop at Central Carolina Community College in Pittsboro, beginning October 7th, 2013.
Students will learn about the history of the voluntary simplicity movement and create a working plan for reducing the “busyness” of life, embracing the earth, reducing consumption and building community. Participants in
this course will:
– Gain an understanding of the meaning of voluntary simplicity.
– Explore the material and psychological distractions that prevent us from caring for Earth.
– Consider how life might be enriched through the practice of simplicity.
– Develop a personal Action Plan to integrate simplicity into their lives.
Based on the Northwest Earth Institute Discussion Course.
Sessions are 6:30-8:30pm Monday evenings
October 7th to November 4th, 2013
CCCC campus, Pittsboro NC
For more details and to view the flyer, please visit:
http://studentsforsustainability.wordpress.com/2013/09/22/voluntary-simplicity/
Link to the course listing in the CCCC Continuing Education schedule for Fall 2013:
http://www.cccc.edu/ecd/schedule/schedules/fall2013/pdf/SustainableGreenEducation.pdf
Thanks, and I hope to see you there!
-Nathan-